Little Brother
Little Brother
Cory Doctorow
Seth Godin
If you’re into security and privacy. - Seth Godin
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Little Brother

Little Brother

Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow
By
Cory Doctorow
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In the heart of San Francisco, a teenage hacker named Marcus, known by his handle "w1n5t0n," navigates the treacherous waters of a society under the microscope of an omnipresent surveillance state. With a keen intellect and a rebel's heart, Marcus has always been adept at eluding the watchful eyes of authority—until a catastrophic terrorist attack reshapes his world. Caught in a dragnet far beyond the reach of his digital savvy, Marcus and his friends are swept into the dark recesses of a government gone too far, where the quest for security has trampled the liberties it was meant to protect. Upon his release, Marcus finds his city transformed into a police state, his movements tracked, his privacy shattered, and his best friend lost in the system's shadowy depths. Refusing to stand idly by, Marcus transforms into "M1k3y," a digital warrior determined to expose the Department of Homeland Security's abuses and rescue his friend. As he dives deeper into the digital underworld, rallying a generation to his cause, Marcus is forced to confront the true cost of freedom and the courage it takes to stand for one's principles in the face of relentless oppression. "Little Brother" is a gripping tale of technology, resistance, and the unyielding power of the human spirit to fight for what is right.

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Released
2008
29 Apr
Length
382
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If you’re into security and privacy. - Seth Godin
Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time-rich and cash-poor.
— Cory Doctorow, Little Brother

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